“Unequal employment opportunities is the main cause of armed conflict within a nation-state.” Do you agree? Explain your answer. I agree that unequal employment opportunities is one significant cause of armed conflict within a nation state. But another factor leading to armed conflict is divided loyalties. The case study used in this essay is Northern Ireland. Unequal employment opportunities is one significant cause of armed conflict in Northern Ireland. In Protestant-dominant Northern Ireland
Premium The Troubles Northern Ireland Civil rights and liberties
1. INTRODUCTION 1.1 Intellectual property (IP) Intellectual property refers to creations of the mind: inventions‚ literary and artistic works‚ and symbols‚ names‚ images‚ and designs used in commerce. Under intellectual property law‚ owners are granted certain exclusive rights to a variety of intangible assets‚ such as musical‚ literary‚ and artistic works; discoveries and inventions; and words‚ phrases‚ symbols‚ and designs. 1.2 The Two Branches of Intellectual Property: Industrial Property
Premium Intellectual property Copyright Trademark
Industrial Revolution of America The Industrial Revolution was sparked by significant social and economic changes‚ technological advancements and competition with other countries to create these different types of machines. The Industrial Revolution began in Britain due to the wealth of natural resources and ports it had access to. Samuel Slater was the man who brought this revolution from Britain to America (NIHF 1). He brought the first cotton mill to America‚ which changed our textile industry
Premium
beginning of World War II. The war that lasted six years‚ it brought hardships‚ pain and suffering to all involved and to the history of the world. What happened to cause the Second World War? The two primary causes of the war were the failure of the League of Nations and the rise of a dictator in Germany. One of the main causes of World War II was the failure of the League of Nations. The League of Nations was an international organization that resulted from Wilson’s fourteen points‚ to help
Premium
The main branches of science (also referred to as "sciences"‚ "scientific fields"‚ or "scientific disciplines") are commonly divided into two major groups: social sciences‚ which study human behavior and societies‚ and natural sciences‚ which study natural phenomena (including fundamental forces and biological life). These groupings are empirical sciences‚ which means the knowledge must be based on observable phenomena and be capable of being tested for its validity by other researchers working under
Premium Science Biology Natural science
Running head: UNDERSTANDING PERSONS WITH INTELLECTUAL Understanding Persons with Intellectual Disabilities Abstract Intellectual disability‚ autism‚ severe disabilities‚ and deaf and blindness‚ all these are different disabilities that fall under the umbrella of Special Education. As a special educator it is very critical for one to learn about all the different disabilities‚ to know about the causes and the characteristics. Students with disabilities are evaluated by their school to
Premium Mental retardation Traumatic brain injury Autism
The results on my check lab were five out of ten. I was actually surprised‚ because I thought I would get a higher score than that. I found out I was overweight by 27.3 pounds. One factor I would like to change would be my weight. I know that being overweight is bad‚ and can increase the risk of heart disease‚ diabetes‚ high blood cholesterol‚ and other cardiovascular diseases. Not to mention‚ that losing this extra weight would make me feel less self-conscious‚ and I will actually be in shape.
Premium Nutrition Obesity Dieting
Main air pollutants and their sources Carbon Monoxide- motor cars‚ cigarettes‚ bush‚ forest and farm fires‚ slow combustion stoves Oxides of nitrogen (NO+NO2)- combustion (vehicles and power stations) Particulates (soot)- combustion (transport and industry)‚ many industrial processes (mining)‚ bush fires‚ farms and forest burn-offs‚ backyard incineration; abets in dust from insulation and pre-1986 fibrous cement board in old buildings and from their demolition Airborne lead- lead smelters (Broken
Premium Ultraviolet Oxygen Ozone depletion
To what extent was nationalism the main cause of British decolonisation Decolonisation is the process by which empires disintegrated and colonies achieved in dependence. Britain decolonised between the years 1947 and 1964‚ nationalist movements was considered the main reason for decolonisation of the British Empire‚ but where other factors just as significant? Britain had flourished during the war with a victory however; this left them with severe financial and economical set-backs. The Second
Premium World War II British Empire Nationalism
known as the Children’s Crusade. They filled Birmingham’s jails‚ forced Eugene “Bull” Connor out of office‚ risked their lives‚ resulted in Kennedy’s passing of the Civil Rights Act‚ and went down in history as heroes. Cause There were few causes for the Children’s March. The main cause was segregation. Birmingham earned its title as the “Most Segregated City in America”‚ thanks to Commissioner of Public Safety‚ “Bull” Connor‚ who was an avid supporter of the Ku Klux Klan. Although the Civil Rights
Premium Martin Luther King, Jr. African American United States